March 28th, 2017 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World Do you want true sustainability and flourishing communities? Don’t overlook the elephant in the room. “The healthy function of society requires that governments be accountable to the electorate and that corporations in...
By Jessie Klassen Guest writer for Wake Up World Everyone on this Earth is here for a reason. Everyone here has a purpose, as does everything in Nature; a gift or a contribution to share with the rest of the world. And this could not be more true for our pets! As we share our lives with our animal...
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World In 1973, the U.S. government passed a law requiring that all children’s sleepwear must be fire resistant. Legislators may have believed they were preserving public health, believing such laws help keep citizens safe. But, to borrow a...
By Ryan Cristián Guest writer for Wake Up World It has been a long time since public opinion has had anything to do with the direction of this country, and the sad fact is that the majority of Americans are aware of this, yet are either too apathetic or too scared to speak out. There are some who...
By Lissa Rankin, MD Guest writer for Wake Up World When the British Medical Journal reported in May of 2016 that preventable medical error is the #3 cause of death in the United States, behind only heart disease and cancer, my mentor Rachel Naomi Remen MD and I co-wrote an op-ed piece that we...
March 21st, 2017 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World According to a recent report from the National Center for Health Statistics, life expectancy has actually declined in the U.S. for the first time in 20 years,1,2,3,4 dropping from 76.5 years in 2014 to 76.3 in 2015 for...
March 21st, 2017 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World I don’t know about you, but when I travel, I find going through security and customs to be one of the most unpleasant aspects of the entire journey. After 9/11, security and immigration measures were tightened, and we now...
By Marco Torres Guest writer for Wake Up World Prescriptions for opioids such as percocet, vicodin have jumped 300 percent in the last decade, and although they are the most commonly prescribed drugs on the market, they are also the most dangerous and addictive drugs, killing thousands of people...
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World Like everyone else growing up in the 70’s, I was not immune to the messages that bombarded us constantly from television, the media and our culture at large. Even with the dawn of feminism in the US — and a good amount of opportunity with...
By Juliet Tang Contributing writer for Wake Up World My Beloved Teacher Of all the spiritual teachers I have worked with, ayahuasca has been the most powerful, the wisest, as well as the toughest. Her love for you is so great that she will again and again take you down the rabbit holes and the...
